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The Synonym & Antonym Word Encounters used these 12 selected words from Session #138-Level 1:
  • ADJUSTMENT, CERTIFICATE, COLLEGIATE, CONCERN, CONCERTO, ILLEGAL, INJURY, JUROR, JUSTIFY, LEGISLATURE, PRIVILEGE, SECRECY

    The sentences below reinforce your further understanding of six of these words used in the SynOpps exercise.

    • ADJUSTMENT, CONCERN, ILLEGAL, INJURY, JUSTIFY, PRIVILEGE, SECRECY

    1. The 16 year old driver felt he could JUSTIFY his accident since the mechanic verified that the brakes failed.

    2. I showed CONCERN by often petting my beloved dog affectionately when she showed signs of poor health.

    3. In California it is now ILLEGAL to smoke inside any restaurant, cafe or store.

    4. When my aunt planned the surprise birthday party, there was a lot of SECRECY surrounding the time and place of the gathering.

    5. Our travel agent made a slight ADJUSTMENT to our family vacation plans, changing only our arrival time from noon to 2:00 p.m.

    6. Students who work hard at school earn the PRIVILEGE of a good education and its benefits in the workplace.

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  • Level 1 words: adjustment, certificate, collegiate, concern, concerto, illegal, injury, juror, justify, legislature, privilege, secrecy
  • Level 2 words: allege, ascertain, colleague, conjure, delegate, discern, discreet, indiscretion, injurious, justification, loyalty, readjustment
  • Level 3 words: abjure, allegation, certify, discriminate, illegitimate, jurisdiction, legacy, perjury, recrimination, relegate, scerete, unjustly
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